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Tourists

In most cases, a foreign national who wishes to come to the United States must first obtain a visa. A visa allows a foreign national to travel to a port-of-entry in the United States...

Students

Ever wondered what it would be like to study in the United States? Every year, thousands of foreign-born students travel to the United States to study at many different universities and training programs...

Investors

For foreigner entrepreneurs interested in American citizenship, the Fifth Preference Employment-Based Immigration visa program (better know as “EB-5”) may be the best way to...

Business

Are you ready to take your company “global”? If so, L-1 visas provide an excellent way for small or new overseas companies to expand their operations into the U.S., allowing companies to...

USAVCS News & Immigration Articles

President Biden’s Proclamation Reinstates COVID-19 Restrictions on International Arrivals from 26 countries

President Biden implemented travel restrictions suspending entry to the United States of all non-exempt foreign nationals from the following countries: *Schengen Area (Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France,...

New Rules Restrict Eligible H-1B Occupations and Increase Required Wages for H-1B Workers by up to 60% in Some Regions

On October 6th the Trump Administration announced new Administration Interim Final Rules (IFRs) that will make it more difficult and more costly for U.S. companies to employ highly skilled foreign...

Trump Extends Suspension of Entry of Aliens Who Present a Risk to the U.S. Labor Market

Citing the economic impact of COVID-19 on U.S. workers, President Trump has extended his proclamation to suspend entry to the US of certain non-immigrant work visa categories. As such, effective...

USCIS Premium Processing Returns Beginning June 1, 2020

On May 29th, the USCIS announced that it would resume premium processing for certain non-immigrant visas in phases over the next four weeks, beginning June 1, 2020. For more, see:...

TRUMP TEMPORARILY SUSPENDS U.S. IMMIGRATION

Yesterday, President #Trump signed an executive order limiting #immigration into the United States in response to the #COVID19 pandemic. The Order will primarily impact #familybasedgreencard applications family members (spouses, children, parents, and siblings) of U.S. Legal Permanent...

New Process May Cause Even Longer Wait Times for EB-5 Investors from Vietnam and China

In an effort to increase fairness in the EB-5 adjudication process, the USCIS has recently announced that starting March 31, 2020, it will begin processing I-526 Alien Investor Visa Petitions...

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